Logistics Manager

This position will play an integral part in keeping the Hillside warehouse supplied with finished goods.  The position will be responsible for ordering and scheduling inbound finished goods products to allow on time shipment of product.  Coordinate the flow of finished goods through the warehouse by effectively using various reports and systems.  Ensure finished goods inventories are correct and product is available to cover outbound orders.  This position will also manage outside warehouse inventory manage claims of non-conformances research locate statistical data manage reports and communicate various issues with various business groups.

Responsibilities:

1.      Follow all safety environmental rules and regulations applicable to the position.

2.      Adhere to and enforce Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and HACCP requirements.

3.      Monitor and ensure compliance with all safety food safety environmental GMP rules regulations and policies.

4.      Communication between shipping and sales.  Locate product for shipping.

5.      Direct Warehouse operations.

6.      Maintain/research supply demand and pricing for finished goods products.

7.      Coordinate/manage all claims at outside warehouses.

8.      Receive inbound finished goods products.

9.      Attend daily production/quality meetings.

10.  Cross-train with Operations and provide backup for Productions Schedulers-Food Service and Retail

11.  Reconcile all finished good variances on stock transfers or IDTS.

12.  Order and maintain inventory of all Retail products Food Service items at outside warehouses to ensure product available to cover shipments.

13.  Order and maintain inventory of all finished goods product that is not produced by Decatur facility ensure product available to cover shipments.

14.  Monitor inventory.

15.  Manage all outside warehouse functions at various facilities.

16.  Setup product definitions for new inbound finished goods items.

17.  Complete all associated paperwork/reports correctly to perform this position.

18.  Monitor and analyze shelf life of products.  Ensure shelf life is correct in system and communicate with quality and sales if there are issues.

19.  Monitor and analyze and assign hold inventory.  Communicate with quality and sales on the distress sale of products.

Competencies: 

1.      Problem Solving Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions.

2.      Oral Communication Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills.

3.      Analytical Skills Collect and research data; use intuition and experience to complement data work flows and procedures.

4.      Written Communication Writes clearly and informatively; presents numerical data effectively; able to read and interpret written information.

5.      Multi Task-must has good multi task skills and deal with fast paced high stress environment.

Qualifications :

Education: Minimum of High School diploma or equivalent required.  Bachelors Degree is preferred in logistics operations or business; or relevant experience.

Related Experience: Experience in warehouse inventory management within a manufacturing environment is preferred  and 5 years in Operations

Equipment/Software Skills: Proficient use of Word/Excel and Outlook.  Work knowledge of inventory software and programs.

Additional Information :

Physical:  Sitting/Walking/Climbing as required in a manufacturing environment.  Must be able to lift and transport materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis.  Prolonged standing and frequent bending stooping walking and reaching on a daily basis.  Move throughout a warehouse and production facility including climbing stairs in all buildings.  Work is performed indoors and out-of-doors year round occasionally in environments that are dusty noisy or which could have work hazards. Requires exposure to chemicals solvents and cleaners common to mechanical work that may be hazardous and/or cause injury if specific instructions regarding their mixture use and disposal/storage are not properly followed.

Sensory: Good Listening Skills; Public speaking abilities to communicate with both hourly and salaried personnel.

Mental/Reasoning: Organizational; Decision making ability; Multi-tasking; Must have strong analytical and problem solving abilities to accommodate a quick paced environment (a quick thinker).

Pay Range: Annual $112000 - 140000

Benefits: Medical Dental Vision

Stratas Foods is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee in any manner prohibited by law including but not limited to on the basis of race or color religion gender age genetic information national origin/ancestry mental or physical disability family status/marital status military/veteran status and any other legally protected status.

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision-The Employer will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the Employers legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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